Investing in communities

We are committed to contributing to communities and delivering our brand promise, here for good. We also strive to empower young people in communities to learn, earn and grow through our global community youth economic empowerment initiative Futuremakers by Standard Chartered.

Our employees’ contribution

Our colleagues voluntarily contribute to communities through participation in volunteering and fundraising efforts.

Key programmes

Financial education

We provide financial education to students at our partner elementary, middle and blind schools in Korea.

Career mentoring for youth

We mentor young people to explore career paths and develop skills for employability

Volunteering for the visually impaired

We offer a wide range of volunteer programmes for the visually impaired, including the creation of e-books and Braille books, opportunities to experience sports, culture and history, and free financial consulting services.

Payroll giving

Our colleagues contribute a portion of their payroll to public initiatives for Futuremakers through the Community Chest of Korea.

Other programmes in Korea, funded by Standard Chartered Foundation

Futuremakers youth employability programme: We drive employability and economic empowerment for young single mothers in Korea through partnership between Standard Chartered and Plan International UK (implemented by Plan International Korea).